Walnut Grove is a town located in Etowah County Alabama. Walnut Grove has a 2024 population of 779. Walnut Grove is currently growing at a rate of 0.13% annually and its population has increased by 0.65% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 774 in 2020.
The average household income in Walnut Grove is $54,366 with a poverty rate of 24.8%. The median age in Walnut Grove is 46.9 years: 48.4 years for males, and 45 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Walnut Grove was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 819 | 94.03% |
| Two or more races | 41 | 4.71% |
| Asian | 8 | 0.92% |
| Native American | 3 | 0.34% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Asian
Native American
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 361 | 2.41 | 80.9 | 19.1 |
| Married | 202 | 2.7 | 91.1 | 8.9 |
| Non Family | 85 | 0 | 75.3 | 24.7 |
| Female | 70 | 3.19 | 62.9 | 37.1 |
| Male | 4 | 4.25 | 0 | 100 |
2.66
Average Family Size
2.41
Average Household Size
80.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 137 | 22.13% |
| Associates Degree | 39 | 6.3% |
| Bachelors Degree | 60 | 9.69% |
| Graduate Degree | 27 | 4.36% |
| High School Graduate | 220 | 35.54% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 34 | 5.49% |
| Some College | 102 | 16.48% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 515 | 394 | 48 |
| Hispanic | 88 | 41 | 39 |
| 2+ Races | 16 | 13 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 81.25%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 44.32%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $31,218 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $105,250 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $43,750 | $46,328 | $36,406 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $31,699 | $36,250 | $31,378 |
| Some College | $37,917 | $49,688 | $0 |
$31,699
Average Earnings
$36,250
Average Male
$31,378
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
84.65% of Walnut Grove residents speak only English, while 15.35% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 15.35% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 683 | 123 | 18.01% |
| Hispanic | 136 | 47 | 34.56% |
| Multiple | 41 | 38 | 92.68% |
| Asian | 8 | 8 | 100% |
24.8%
Overall Poverty Rate
26.67%
Male Poverty Rate
22.94%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Walnut Grove is Asian, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Walnut Grove is White, with 18.01% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 10.87%. Among those working part-time, it was 52.14%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.35%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 37.43% |
| High School | 21.36% |
| Some College | 6.38% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 76.92% |
| Male Employed | 32.6% |
| Female Employed | 16.03% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $34,231 | $56,432 |
| Households | $41,223 | $54,366 |
| Married Families | $56,346 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $23,125 | $42,566 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
54.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
58.3%
Male Marriage Rate
51.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
58
Number of Veterans
58
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 16 |
| Vietnam | 16 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 37 |
| 65 to 74 | 12 |
| 35 to 54 | 8 |
| 55 to 64 | 1 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 58 | 8.53% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
44.83%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
48.4%
Labor Force Participation
46.6%
Employment Rate
3.7%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
72.1%
Born in Walnut Grove
90.01%
Native Born
9.99%
Foreign Born
9.99%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
90.01% of Walnut Grove residents were born in the United States, with 72.1% having been born in Alabama. 9.99% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 786 | 2 | 0.26% |
| 2028 | 784 | 1 | 0.13% |
| 2027 | 783 | 1 | 0.13% |
| 2026 | 782 | 2 | 0.26% |
| 2025 | 780 | 1 | 0.13% |
| 2024 | 779 | 1 | 0.13% |
| 2023 | 778 | 5 | 0.65% |
| 2022 | 773 | 2 | 0.26% |
| 2021 | 771 | -3 | -0.39% |
| 2020 | 774 | 85 | 12.34% |
| 2019 | 689 | -1 | -0.14% |
| 2018 | 690 | 0 | 0% |
| 2017 | 690 | 2 | 0.29% |
| 2016 | 688 | 1 | 0.15% |
| 2015 | 687 | -1 | -0.15% |
| 2014 | 688 | -1 | -0.15% |
| 2013 | 689 | -4 | -0.58% |
| 2012 | 693 | 1 | 0.14% |
| 2011 | 692 | 1 | 0.14% |
| 2010 | 691 | 0 | 0% |